Essays, Moral and Literary, Volum 1J. Mawman ... R. Lea ... J. Walker ... and J. Nunn, 1803 |
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... Taste for fimple Pleasures , 38 VIII ..... On fupporting the Dignity of the com- mercial Character .... IX ....... An Idea of a Patriot .. .45 .50 X ....... The refpectable Character of the Clergy.57 XI ....... On the Tendency of moral ...
... Taste for fimple Pleasures , 38 VIII ..... On fupporting the Dignity of the com- mercial Character .... IX ....... An Idea of a Patriot .. .45 .50 X ....... The refpectable Character of the Clergy.57 XI ....... On the Tendency of moral ...
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... other judicious Ornaments .... 265 XLVII ... On the prevailing Taste for the old Eng- lifh Poets ..... .272 278 XLVIII .. On the moral Effects of Painting and Prints No. Page XLIX .... On the Impropriety of publicly adopt- CONTENTS .
... other judicious Ornaments .... 265 XLVII ... On the prevailing Taste for the old Eng- lifh Poets ..... .272 278 XLVIII .. On the moral Effects of Painting and Prints No. Page XLIX .... On the Impropriety of publicly adopt- CONTENTS .
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... taste and morals of the nation have been more generally improved by these excellent , though fhort and detached , compofitions , than by long and elaborate systems of morality . They were addreffed to the heart and imagination , and ...
... taste and morals of the nation have been more generally improved by these excellent , though fhort and detached , compofitions , than by long and elaborate systems of morality . They were addreffed to the heart and imagination , and ...
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... taste and literature , enable the moral writer , when he travels even in the beaten road of an Effayift , to discover profpects hitherto unobferved , or not completely defcribed . The metropolis of a great empire , flourishing in arts ...
... taste and literature , enable the moral writer , when he travels even in the beaten road of an Effayift , to discover profpects hitherto unobferved , or not completely defcribed . The metropolis of a great empire , flourishing in arts ...
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... taste ? Would a Sir Thomas More , for instance , a Sidney , a Raleigh , a Milton , a Temple , with others too numerous to name , have attained to that perfection of character at which they afpired and arrived , if they had been educated ...
... taste ? Would a Sir Thomas More , for instance , a Sidney , a Raleigh , a Milton , a Temple , with others too numerous to name , have attained to that perfection of character at which they afpired and arrived , if they had been educated ...
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